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The Respiratory Therapist I provides respiratory care to patients in a high-stress emergency environment, including assessing patients and implementing care plans. They are responsible for operating diagnostic equipment and collaborating with clinical teams to improve patient outcomes.
Requirements
Candidates must have active or eligible registration with the College of Respiratory Therapists of Alberta (CRTA) and CARTA. Preferred qualifications include certifications such as ACLS, PALS, NRP, and Connect Care training.
Working hours
6 hours per week
Skills
- Respiratory Care
- Patient Assessment
- Care Plan Development
- Diagnostic Equipment Operation
- Therapeutic Interventions
- Clinical Collaboration
- Patient Education
- Staff Training
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Keywords
- Respiratory Therapy
- Emergency Room
- CRTA
- CARTA
- ACLS
- TNCC
- EPICC
- ENPC
- PALS
- NRP
- CTAS
- Connect Care
- Patient Care
- Healthcare
- Diagnostic Equipment
Original job description
Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.
Your Opportunity:
Reporting to the Manager of ER, Respiratory Therapist I performs a care to patients in a fast-paced, high stress environment. The Respiratory Therapist I will provide respiratory care to patients in accordance with hospital policies and care standards within the guidelines and policies set down by Respiratory Therapy Services. As a Respiratory Therapist I, you will assess patients (clients, resident), develop and implement respiratory therapy care plans and monitor their progress. You will be responsible for various diagnostic and therapeutic equipment and interventions. You will collaborate with various clinical teams and groups to enhance clinical outcomes. You will provide training and assist health care providers in the use and care of respiratory equipment as well as educate patients and their families regarding diseases, medications, equipment and treatments.
Description:
As a Respiratory Therapist I, you will assess patients (clients, resident), develop and implement respiratory therapy care plans and monitor their progress. You will be responsible for various diagnostic and therapeutic equipment and interventions. You will collaborate with various clinical teams and groups to enhance clinical outcomes. You will provide training and assist health care providers in the use and care of respiratory equipment as well as educate patients and their families regarding diseases, medications, equipment and treatments.
Classification: Resp Therapist I Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH Unit and Program: Emergency Primary Location: Northeast Community Health Ctr Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.70 Posting End Date: 14-SEP-2026 Employee Class: Regular Part Time Date Available: 12-OCT-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 42 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $41.95 Maximum Salary: $53.91 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:
Active or eligible registration with the College of Respiratory Therapists of Alberta (CRTA).
Additional Required Qualifications:
Active or eligible registration with the College and Association of Respiratory Therapists of Alberta (CARTA).
Preferred Qualifications:
ACLS, TNCC, EPICC, ENPC, PALS, NRP and CTAS, Connect Care training.